Hi All, Without going into why (it is a secret), how do I turn > my $x = sqrt 2 1.4142135623730951 into an array of integers? @y[0] = 1 @y[1] = 4 @y[2] = 1 @y[3] = 4 @y[4] = 2 @y[5] = 1 etc. Many thanks, -T